Mitch McConnell, a pro-gun Republican senator. Photo: Gage Skidmore via Wiki / CC by 3.0
The news is part overwhelming and part boring, so here's a quick list of all the stuff we thought was significant today:– Millennials are set to be the fattest generation of Brits, study confirms
– Many adults don't know the signs of an eating disorder– Four people confirmed dead in Leicester explosion– Corbyn to set out Labour's Brexit plan– Teen charged with Camden stabbings– NRA refusing to back "any ban" on guns
– Starbucks to trial 5p takeaway cup ban to stop waste
– Social media firms are failing to protect young people against cyberbullying that affects their mental health – 'Vicar of Dibley' actress Emma Chambers dies aged 53
– Drug alert as six 13-year-olds fall ill after potentially taking MDMA
– Social media firms are failing to protect young people against cyberbullying that affects their mental health – 'Vicar of Dibley' actress Emma Chambers dies aged 53
– Drug alert as six 13-year-olds fall ill after potentially taking MDMA